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Online Learning News - May 15, 2019

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A bi-weekly update from Contact North ǀ Contact Nord, Ontario’s Distance Education & Training Network

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One-Stop Source of Information on Key Aspects of Online Learning

Contact North | Contact Nord provides one convenient source for comphrehensive, up-to-date information on technology providers, Canadian researchers, journals, associations and more!

Browse any of the 7 unique searchable directories developed and maintained by Contact North I Contact Nord:

  • Vendors of Online Learning Products and Services
  • Canadian Researchers of Online, Blended and Distance Education
  • Online, Open & Distance Learning Associations and Consortia Throughout the World
  • Selected Journals in Online and Distance Learning
  • 110+ EdTech Start-ups
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Student Choice for Flexible Learning at Bow Valley College, Alberta

At Bow Valley College in Alberta, Canada, hybrid flexible design offers specific strategies for student engagement that take advantage of the opportunities in each mode of delivery: in class, face-to-face; online synchronous; and online asynchronous. Research shows that 95% respondents strongly agree or agree that choosing their own mode helped them to better understand the course and having the option to choose modes provided them with full control of their learning.  In addition, 84% stated they would take another hybrid flexible course.

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Learn How 5G is Reshaping the Future of Teaching and Learning in the Digital Age

5G, the fifth generation of the infrastructure that delivers the Internet, enables us to do all we can do now faster and more reliably, and also supports breakthrough technologies in a variety of fields, including education and training.

Read ten examples of how 5G is reshaping the future of teaching and learning in the digital age as well the the risks associated its with rollout

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Must-Read Books on Online Learning

Must-Read Books on Online Learning features books and articles of interest to those involved in the expansion and improvement of online learning.

For Faculty and Instructors

Assessment Strategies for Online Learning: Engagement and Authenticity

For Instructional Designers

Measurements in Distance Education - A Compendium of Instruments, Scales, and Measures for Evaluating Online Learning

For Policy-Makers and Administrators

Best Practices in Planning Strategically for Online Educational Programs

Explore All Must-Read Selections

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SUBMIT NOW!

The Call for Proposals for ONLINE LEARNING 2019: Global Summit & EdTech Expo - Teaching & Learning in the Digital Age is open

October 8 - 10, 2019 at Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel, Toronto, Canada

Inspire and Learn from Your Peers, Exchange Best Practices Internationally and Expand Your Skills and Connections

Contact North | Contact Nord invites you to submit a proposal to share your knowledge, insights, experience and understanding about online, blended and technology-enhanced learning in higher education with colleagues, practitioners, online learning experts, government policy-makers, and private sector providers from around the world in Toronto, Canada at ONLINE LEARNING 2019: Global Summit & EdTech Expo.

Click here to register

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  5. How Communities of Inquiry Drive Teaching and Learning in the Digital Age

 

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